solicitude

noun3

1. •
   The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
2. •
   A cause of anxiety or concern.

   • M. Todgers looked a little worn by cares of gravy and other such solicitudes arising out of her establishment, but displayed her usual earnestness and warmth of manner. — 1844
3. •
   Special or pronounced concern or attention.

   • For there to be genuine community among any sizable group of people, solicitude must be a routine feature of daily intercourse. — 1995